Riyadh - Arab Today
The Saudi Cabinet, in its session held on Monday, April 25, 2016 under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, approved the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.
The cabinet also assigned the Council of Economic Affairs and Development to set the necessary mechanisms and arrangements to implement this vision and follow it up.
According to Saudi press agency (SPA), the Saudi cabinet directed the ministries and other governmental bodies - each in its respective authority - to take the necessary measures to implement this vision.
In a speech during the session, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques said: "I have set in front of me since I was honored to ascend to the throne the seeking for the comprehensive development emanating from our religious fundamentals, investing our country's capabilities and potentialities, benefiting from our country's location, and its characteristics of resources and advantages to achieve a better future for the country and its people along with adherence to our pure religion and maintaining of the originality of our society and its basic fundamentals. Emanating from this view point, we directed the Council of Economic Affairs and Development to set the Kingdom's economic and development vision to achieve what we hope that our country - with the help of Allah Almighty - be a model for the world at all levels." King Salman called on Saudi citizens to work together to achieve this ambitious vision, expressing hope for success and that the vision be serves goodness, progress and prosperity for Saudi Arabia.
Source ; QNA